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An eight-hour hearing on environmentalists' concerns over the Florida migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" ended Wednesday with more questions than answers about who runs the controversial facility.While government attorneys originally planned to call multiple state and federal officials to testify about the construction and operation of "Alligator Alcatraz," the judge overseeing the case was only able to hear from five witnesses called by the environmental groups that filed the lawsuit.

Critics of 'Alligator Alcatraz' argue it should be shuttered due to environmental concerns

In a recent op-ed for The Hill, “America Isn’t Prepared for a Strike Against our Nuclear Weapons,” freelance journalist Ben Ollerenshaw argued that the U.S. is woefully unprepared for the nuclear threats facing the nation because it relies on a “single point of failure: the nuclear command, control and communications systems.”

America is prepared for a strike on our nuclear weapons

Some states will ban drinks with less than 50% natural juice from being purchased using SNAP benefitsDoctor touts states banning junk food from SNAP benefits amid push for healthier alternativesDr. Devi E. Nampiaparampil joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the effect of the junk food ban as the MAHA movement pushes healthier options.

Junk food banned from SNAP benefits in 6 more states, a win for MAHA advocates

ACCRA, Ghana — A military helicopter crashed in Ghana on Wednesday, killing all eight people on board, including the West African country’s defense and environment ministers and two other top officials, the government said.The crash was one of Ghana’s worst air disasters in more than a decade.

Helicopter crash in Ghana kills ministers of defense and environment and 6 others

Don't say goodbye to Hulu just yet.Disney isn't axing its streaming service like some reports suggest, but the company will further integrate Hulu and Disney+ in 2026 amid rough terrain in the streaming business. During an earnings call Wednesday, Aug. 6, Disney CEO Bob Iger explained what the future will hold for the company's two streaming services, which are currently available by themselves, as a bundle with ESPN+ or together in a single app via "Hulu on Disney+."

Hulu isn't shutting down: What's going on with Disney+, Hulu and ESPN

A West Virginia mom couldn't cope at the state she found her toddler in during the middle of the night.Ashtyn Noelle (@ashtynnoelle19) posted a gallery of images on TikTok revealing the aftermath of what happened when her daughter mistook beard dye for lotion and helped herself overnight.

Mom Wakes To Find Toddler Used Her 'Lotion' Overnight—Can't Cope With Scene

Manhattan DA announces new state charges against men who shot off-duty officer in face at Fort Washington ParkNew footage shows migrant suspects moments after CBP agent shootingFox News' CB Cotton reports the latest on shooting of an off-duty CBP officer in New York City. Fox News contributor Mary Katharine Ham also weighs in on the incident, Hunter Biden's explosive interview and more.

Two illegal immigrant suspects indicted on attempted murder charges in CBP officer shooting case in NYC

The league claims that smelling salts can potentially mask signs of a concussionThe NFL announced in a memo issued Tuesday that it has banned ammonia inhalants, prohibiting teams from providing players with ammonia inhalers, capsules, "smelling salts" or ammonia in a cup. The prohibition applies throughout all NFL games and applies to all team personnel, including coaches, team physicians, athletic trainers, strength & conditioning coaches or other personnel.

NFL bans teams from providing smelling salts, but here's how players can still use them in games

The Perseid meteor shower ‒ one of the best of the year, according to NASA ‒ treats stargazers to plentiful bright meteors streaking swiftly through the atmosphere and colorful exploding fireballs. But the celestial event will be competing with the moon this year.A waning gibbous moon will compromise this shower in the period of maximum activity, according to the American Meteor Shower Society.

The Perseid meteor shower is peaking soon: See where, when you can get the best view

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of United Airlines flights were disrupted on Wednesday evening as the carrier grappled with a major computer system outage."Due to a technology issue, we are holding United mainline flights at their departure airports," the airline said in a statement.At the carrier's request, the Federal Aviation Administration issued ground stops for all of its United flights at the airline's major hubs including Chicago, Houston, Denver, Newark, N.J. and San Francisco.

United Airlines flights grounded nationwide because of computer problems

Kelly Clarkson has officially kicked off her Las Vegas residency.During a performance over the weekend, the American Idolwinner was taken aback in a beautiful moment that caused her to stop the show. As she and her band were gearing up to cover Creep by Radiohead, Clarkson was surprised by a beautiful segment played by her band.

Kelly Clarkson Abruptly Stops Vegas Show as She's Left Stunned on Stage

Authorities were shocked earlier this week when multiple complaints from alarmed neighbors led them to search a camper trailer in Pierce County, Washington State.Pierce County Animal Control officers and sheriff's deputies responded after receiving several complaints from nearby residents, but when they arrived to search the trailer with a warrant, they weren't prepared for what was inside.

Neighbor Complaints Lead Cops to Trailer, Not Prepared for What They Find

Donald Trump claimed Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel 'have no talent' while giving his brutal verdict on late night TV and Howard Stern's shock rumored cancellationDonald Trump has candidly shared his opinions on Howard Stern and a number of late night TV hosts during an impassioned rant.

Trump interrupts press conference to reveal 'what caused Howard Stern's axing'

Hulk Hogan's widow, Sky Daily, has clapped back at her late husband's estranged daughter, Brooke Hogan, with a lengthy post after she made a shocking Scientology claim.Daily called Brooke's affirmation about the reason behind her husband's passing 'misleading stories' Hogan, real name Terry Bollea, died on July 24 from a cardiac arrest, according to a Florida medical examiner's office.

Hulk Hogan's widow reacts to his daughter Brooke's Scientology claim

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. (WMC) - An Arkansas man has been sentenced to life in prison after sexually assaulting a minor.According to Prosecuting Attorney Sonia Hagood, the jury has found Owen Watson guilty of rape following a trial that revealed he repeatedly sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter, resulting in the child becoming pregnant.

Man gets life sentence after impregnating 13-year-old girl, attorney says

Germany marked the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings with a stark warning that nuclear war "cannot be won and must never be fought," as Foreign Minister Wadephul condemned growing threats to the global nuclear order.In a statement released Wednesday, Johann Wadephul criticized Russia for engaging in "nuclear blackmail," warning it undermines decades of arms control efforts and poses a threat to global security.

NATO Country Issues Nuclear War Warning

Parental failure isn’t always obvious. It doesn’t always show up as abuse or absence. Sometimes it’s more subtle: emotional distance, unspoken pain, or a quiet drift that no one talks about. Many parents look back and wonder—Did I do enough?

15 Signs You May Have Failed as a Parent

Pearl Downing's family owns 10 cats and a senior dogNEED TO KNOWPearl Downing had been searching all over the house for Strawberry, the family’s 2-year-old pregnant cat, but no matter how hard she looked, the cat was nowhere to be foundAfter a while, the mom of two from Fort Worth, Texas, enlisted the help of her 4-year-old daughter, Blossom

4-Year-Old Girl Helps Mom Look for Missing Cat. She Finds the Feline in Her Bed, Not Alone (Exclusive)

The Duke of Sussex feud with Sentebale chairwoman Dr Sophie Chandauka was reignited on TuesdayThe Duchess of Sussex celebrated her 44th birthday on Monday with her family in California.Meghan has issued a message to Prince Harry just hours after the Duke of Sussex was dragged back into his bitter feud with Sentebale chairwoman Dr Sophie Chandauka.

Meghan issues message to Prince Harry just hours after her husband was dragged back into bitter feud

A Stone Mountain woman has been indicted on murder charges after allegedly causing a crash that killed a 19-year-old while fleeing from police in Little Five Points.🚔 The Charges: 24-year-old Faduma Mohamed faces multiple serious charges including Felony Murder and DUI after the April 14 crash that killed Cooper Schoenke.

Stone Mountain Woman Faces Murder Charges After Fatal Little Five Points Crash That Killed 19-Year-Old

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Texas Republicans' move to redraw their congressional map mid-decade and Democrats' retaliatory redistricting efforts have captured national attention for a very simple reason: How House districts are drawn can shape American politics for years.Gerrymandering generally reduces the number of competitive races, and it can lock in nearly immovable advantages for one party or another.

Why redistricting is so important, in 3 charts

Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Wednesday that Russia and Ukraine are not ready for a meeting with President Trump as the war between the two countries rages on.“I think what we have is a better understanding of the conditions under which Russia would be prepared to end the war,” Rubio told Fox Business Network’s Larry Kudlow on his show.

Rubio suggests Russia, Ukraine not ready for Trump meeting

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Tuesday listed former attorneys general, a former FBI director, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as people all subject to subpoenas for matters tied to Jeffrey Epstein.However, not named in the news release was Alex Acosta — who was the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida whose secret non-prosecution agreement with Epstein created a spark that has turned into an inferno of controversy nearly 20 years later.

Congress doesn't want to talk to Alex Acosta, Epstein's 'sweetheart deal' maker

Request follows Gabbard's allegations against Obama administration officialsDOJ to take 'Russiagate' case to a grand juryFox News correspondent David Spunt reports on the latest in the 'Russiagate' investigation on 'Special Report.'NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!The Department of Justice made a sweeping request to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence this week for more information about allegations of a 2016 conspiracy to tie President Donald Trump to Russia, marking the next step in the department’s grand jury inquiry into the matter.

DOJ turns to Gabbard's office for next step in grand jury probe of alleged Russiagate conspiracy

The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins are scheduled to play a doubleheader on Saturday. The double header will require a fifth umpire to join the crew for the weekend series, and Major League Baseball is calling up Jen Pawol.Pawol will become the first female umpire in regular-season history.

Braves-Marlins Series to Feature First Female Umpire in MLB History

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s decision to cancel $500 million worth of federal contracts for developing mRNA vaccines swiftly drew condemnation, including from a former Trump surgeon general.“I’ve tried to be objective & non-alarmist in response to current HHS actions – but quite frankly this move is going to cost lives,” said Jerome Adams, who served as U.S. surgeon general during President Donald Trump‘s first term in office.

Trump's first surgeon general blasts RFK Jr. for canceling mRNA vaccine contracts: 'It’s dangerous'

Council minority leader criticizes spending on separate facility instead of improving safety for allResidents rally against NYC homeless shelter plans after district changed original plan for affordable housingProtests erupted at Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York City, on Sunday after a site initially approved as affordable housing was switched to become a homeless shelter.

New York City opens first government-funded transgender homeless shelter in the nation

The new South American Amarok will be built in Argentina, featuring a hybrid powertrain and Chinese underpinningsVW is developing a new Amarok pickup for South America with a planned 2027 debut.The hybrid-powered truck will be built in Argentina using SAIC’s ladder-frame architecture.It is expected to share most of its components with the Maxus Interstellar X / LDV Terron 9.

VW’s New Pickup Shares DNA With A Chinese Pickup You’ve Never Heard Of

Washington —The Department of Veterans Affairs is terminating collective bargaining agreements with several key government unions representing its employees.In an announcement Wednesday, the VA said the move is in response to an executive order President Donald Trump signed in March that nixed collective bargaining rights for many federal workers in the name of national security.

VA terminates key union contracts

I'm too scared to play it alone.I like ghost stuff. I like stories about ghosts, I like seeing old photographs that supposedly show evidence of ghosts, and I like videos that claim to show ghost activity.But I view all that stuff as goofy fun.

Will someone please sit with me when I play this super creepy game about examining dozens of old photos for evidence of g-g-ghosts?

A United Airlines outage has prompted a ground stop across the country, including at major airport hubs in Newark, Chicago, San Francisco and Houston.The airline said in a statement it was facing a "technology issue," causing mainline flights to be held at their origin airports.